A former complex litigation judge suggests winning strategies for making lawsuits faster and less expensive. Judge Thomas Moukawsher explains effective complaint writing, why summary judgment is the best pre-trial motion, the best use of pre-trial prep time, strategic use of undisputed facts, how to focus fact finders on key exhibits, saving on expert testimony, the use of time clocks at trial, effective deployment of former testimony, powerful cross examination, plain spoken jury charges, the best way to end a trial, the strongest way to write a brief, the dangers of the billable hour, and more...
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